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Quantitative analysis of the importance and correlation of urban bridges and roads in the study of road network vulnerability
The city development is closely related to the performance of the transportation network system. Bridges and roads are important parts of the...
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Various Aspects of Rockfall Hazards along the Mountain Roads in India: a Systematic Review
The mountainous regions of India are highly susceptible to rockfall due to several factors, including intense rainfall, seismic activity, and often...
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The short-term prediction of daily traffic volume for rural roads using shallow and deep learning networks: ANN and LSTM
Predicting daily traffic volume in the short term is of great importance for rural roads since it assists in relieving congestion, trip planning, and...
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From risk control to resilience: developments and trends of urban roads designed as surface flood passages to cope with extreme storms
Urban roads can be designated as surface flood passages to transport excess runoff during extreme storms, thereby preventing local flooding, which is...
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The exposure of vulnerable coastal populations to flood-induced Natech events in Hampton Roads, Virginia
Coastal flooding is increasing with rising sea levels, resulting in cascading impacts on ecological and human systems. Flood events that trigger...
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Roads as conduits of functional and phylogenetic degradation in Caatinga
Road networks cause degradation by mean of disturbances that can alter the biodiversity and the functioning of the Caatinga ecosystems. We tested the...
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Identifying emerging hot spots of road traffic injury severity using spatiotemporal methods: longitudinal analyses on major roads in Ghana from 2005 to 2020
BackgroundAlthough road traffic injuries and deaths have decreased globally, there is substantial national and sub-national heterogeneity,...
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Traffic noise and breeding site characteristics influencing assemblage composition of anuran species associated to roads
The development of road infrastructures causes the loss and fragmentation of natural habitats, structurally, due to the landscape reconfiguration,...
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Proximity to Roads Does Not Modify Inorganic Nitrogen Deposition in a Topographically Complex, High Traffic, Subalpine Forest
Vehicles are an important source for N deposition that may negatively impact roadside ecosystems. While elevated roadside N deposition has been found...
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Analysis of failed flexible road pavement deterioration rates in Benin City urban roads of Nigeria
The purpose of this paper is to provide an understanding of the reliability levels of Benin City township roads as a performance insight into their...
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Access Roads
Construction of an HPP requires access, and often this is necessary already in the preparatory stage, e.g. for bringing in equipment like drilling...
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Use of Coconut Coir Geotextiles, a Green Material for Sustainable Low-Volume Roads
Although geosynthetics have been used in low-volume roads (LVRs), their high costs and non-biodegradability pose notable challenges to the...
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Comparison of edge effects from well pads and industrial roads on mixed upland boreal forest vegetation in Alberta
The industrial footprint of oil and gas extraction in Alberta, Canada dissects the landscape in a network of linear and polygonal disturbances such...
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Evaluating Geometric Design Characteristics of Two-Lane Two-Way Rural Roads on Crash Frequencies Occurrences
Recognizing the factors that have the greatest significant effect on the probability of a crash occurring is an essential part of road safety...
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Development of RBI-Overburden–Based Stabilized Material for Unpaved Heavy-Duty Haul Roads
In any mining operation, huge quantities of overburden materials such as soil, sandstone and shale are extracted as waste. Generally, waste such as...
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The mechanism of spontaneous corrugation on the snowy and icy roads produced by the moving vehicles in cold regions
Traffic safety in cold regions is seriously affected by the snow and ice brought by the extreme climate. The snowy and icy road cannot provide enough...
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Temporal and spatial patterns and influencing factors of intangible cultural heritage: Ancient Qin-Shu roads, Western China
The ancient Qin-Shu roads corridor is one of the important cultural main corridors in China. Throughout China’s long historical and cultural...
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Modelling Response of Soil Stabilized Low Volume Roads by Mechanistic-Empirical Approach
This paper presents a semi-analytical approach to assess the structural responses of low-volume roads using StabilRoad stabilizer and its application...
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Rotational behavior of carbodies and design improvement for a mountain tram running on sharply curved roads
A mountain tram is an environmentally friendly public transportation system that is available on sharply curved and steep roads in mountainous...